Scientology scare tactics used against woman who reported its quack therapy for kids

On August 16, Debra Maxwell filed a complaint using an online form to Florida’s Department of Children and Families about Scientology quack therapies being used on children.

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Scientology mag: Why aren’t you in Florida already dumping all that sweet cash?

We want to thank Rasha for sending us another new issue of Scientology’s Source magazine, which once again is doing its best to sell church members on the idea of going to Florida to spend gobs of money so they can attain “Super Power.”

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PROSECUTORS PREPARE CHARGES CARRYING LIFE SENTENCE FOR DANNY MASTERSON

The Underground Bunker has learned that the Special Circumstances Committee in the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has approved charging Scientology actor Danny Masterson with multiple violent rapes under a sex crimes penal code that carries with it a life sentence in prison.

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Evidence, finally, of how Scientology obsessively tracks down its former members

One of the most-well known things about Scientology is that once you get on their mailing list, it’s very difficult to get taken off of it.

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How Scientology gamed Google to increase the effectiveness of its Super Bowl ad

With its Super Bowl ad ‘Curious?’ nearing 1.2 million views, the Church of Scientology is no doubt pretty happy that the 30-second ad is now the most-watched video on its YouTube channel, just edging out an L. Ron Hubbard biographical spot that had a nine-year head start.

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Scientology targets the Red Cross in its latest sneaky front group scheme

Rod Keller keeps an eye on Scientology’s sneaky front groups for us, and he tells us about a bold new gambit by the church and its “Volunteer Ministers.”

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Come on, people. Even Star mag’s own article doesn’t claim Tom Cruise has left Scientology.

We were hoping to let this one go. We tried to ignore it, we really did. But so many people have sent us images of Star magazine’s new Tom Cruise cover asking us “Is this true?” we felt that we had to say something about it.

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Tory ‘Magoo’ Christman, and how Anonymous went from online war to in-real-life pickets

[Tory Christman and Mark Bunker at the February 10, 2008 picket in Los Angeles]

We’re continuing to mark the 10th anniversary of a stunning series of events that changed Scientology watching forever.

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David Palter, 1952-2018: Remembering a Scientologist who became a steady critic

[Gregg Hagglund, Nan McLean, and David Palter watch Anonymous in 2008]

We’ve written before about Scientology’s battles with its critics in Toronto. We obtained documents that described how one Scientologist did his best to harass Gregg Hagglund, a church critic who may be the main reason Scientology has never attained charitable status in Canada.

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Scientology officials from around the globe called to Florida for news of ‘Scientology TV’

[Almost two years after opening his new studios, is Miscavige about to launch Scientology TV?]

Is it really finally happening?

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